Search Results - "Mekuriaw, Asnake"
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Assessing the effectiveness of land resource management practices on erosion and vegetative cover using GIS and remote sensing techniques in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia
Published in Environmental systems research (14-06-2017)“…Background Land resource management measures, such as soil bund, trench, check dams and plantation had been practiced in Melaka watershed, Ethiopia since 2010…”
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Agroecology-based analysis of meteorological and agricultural drought using time series remote sensing data in the upper Gelana watershed, Ethiopia
Published in Geocarto international (01-01-2024)“…Drought, a recurrent environmental hazard, poses significant challenges to Ethiopia’s predominantly rainfed, agriculture-based economy, affecting millions of…”
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Factors influencing the adoption of physical soil and water conservation practices in the Ethiopian highlands
Published in International Soil and Water Conservation Research (01-03-2018)“…Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) structures have been constructed on cultivated land for nearly 40 years to reduce soil loss and improve crop yields and…”
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Effect of Eucalyptus globulus Plantations on Soil Physicochemical Properties in the Upper Blue Nile, Ethiopia
Published in Applied and environmental soil science (21-03-2024)“…In recent years, there has been a substantial conversion of croplands and grasslands to short rotation Eucalyptus globulus plantations in the northern…”
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Modelling Eucalyptus globulus spatial distribution in the upper Blue Nile basin using multi spectral Sentinel-2 and environmental data
Published in Heliyon (15-10-2024)“…Eucalyptus plantations are widespread in the highlands of northern Ethiopia. The species has been used for centuries for various purposes. However, there are…”
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Spatiotemporal climate variability and trends in the Upper Gelana Watershed, northeastern highlands of Ethiopia
Published in Heliyon (15-03-2024)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of CHIRPS and TAMSAT satellite rainfall data over the Upper Gelana watershed, where gauged meteorological…”
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Impact of Eucalyptus plantations on ecosystem services in the Upper Blue Nile basin of Ethiopia
Published in Environmental and sustainability indicators (01-06-2024)“…In the Northern highlands of Ethiopia, Eucalyptus plantations have been widely established since the 1970s. However, there have been debates and concerns about…”
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Land Use/Cover Dynamics and its Implication in Alwero Watershed, Western Ethiopia
Published in National Academy of Sciences, India. Proceedings. Section A. Physical Sciences (01-06-2023)“…This study assesses land use and land cover (LULC) dynamics and their impacts in the Alwero watershed, in western Ethiopia. LULC datasets were created from…”
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Analyzing physical and socio-economic factors for property crime incident in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in Heliyon (01-02-2023)“…Property crime has become a challenge in major cities of developing countries including Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. However, factors contributing to property crime…”
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Spatiotemporal trends of NDVI and its response to climate variability in the Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia
Published in Heliyon (01-03-2023)“…Woody vegetation plays a vital role in regulating the water budget and energy exchange in the Earth's system. This study aimed at analyzing the spatiotemporal…”
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An automated method for mapping physical soil and water conservation structures on cultivated land using GIS and remote sensing techniques
Published in Journal of geographical sciences (01-01-2017)“…An efficient and reliable automated model that can map physical Soil and Water Conservation(SWC) structures on cultivated land was developed using very high…”
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Land Use/Land Cover Factor Values and Accuracy Assessment Using a GIS and Remote Sensing in the Case of the Quashay Watershed in Northwestern Ethiopia
Published in Journal of natural resources and development (30-05-2017)“…Soil erosion by water is a complex process influenced by different factors. Most of these factors are steady over time, but land use/cover and land management…”
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Modeling water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) distribution in Lake Tana, Ethiopia, using machine learning
Published in Remote sensing applications (01-11-2024)“…Aquatic invasive plant, water hyacinth poses serious environmental and socioeconomic challenges. Understanding and predicting the spatiotemporal distribution…”
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Assessing the effectiveness of community-based watershed management practices in reversing land degradation in the Finchwuha watershed, Gojjam, Ethiopia
Published in International journal of river basin management (02-10-2023)“…Land degradation is an evident and severe environmental problem in Ethiopia. Since 2003 community-based watershed management has been implemented in the study…”
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Analysis of land data acquisition and management and their challenges in Ethiopia
Published in African journal on land policy and geospatial sciences (01-03-2021)“…This study aimed to assess the current land data acquisition system, data sharing mechanism and major challenges in Ethiopia. A total of 26 institutions…”
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Assessing the impact of land cover changes on selected ecosystem services in upper Suha watershed, Gojjam, Ethiopia
Published in International journal of river basin management (02-10-2021)“…This study was conducted in the upper Suha watershed in Enemay district, Gojjam, Ethiopia. The aim of the study was to assess land use/cover (LULC) change of…”
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Mapping of Prosopis juliflora rate of expansion and developing species-specific allometric equations to estimate its aboveground biomass in the dry land of Ethiopia
Published in Modeling earth systems and environment (01-03-2023)“…Prosopis juliflora , one of the most invasive species in arid and semi-arid environments, can sequester considerable amounts of carbon and provide fuel wood…”
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Geographic Information System based suitability analysis for potentials and challenges of small-scale irrigation in Lake Tana sub-basin, Ethiopia
Published in International journal of river basin management (02-01-2021)“…In assessing the challenges and opportunities of small-scale irrigation in a watershed, comprehensive assessment of all governing factors are important to get…”
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Modelling spatiotemporal trends of land use land cover dynamics in the Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia
Published in Modeling earth systems and environment (01-03-2023)“…Understanding the spatiotemporal patterns of land use land cover (LULC) dynamics is essential for sustainable land resources management. The spatiotemporal…”
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Carbon Stock and Mitigation Potentials of Zeghie Natural Forest for Climate Change Disaster Reduction, Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Published in Earth systems and environment (01-03-2020)“…Although Africa is not a major emitter of greenhouse gases from commercial and industrial energy uses, it accounts about 20–30% of emission due to…”
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